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is worse, not better, under president obama. nearly two-thirds believe the economy and jobs are the most important issues, and an overwhelming 86% are very or somewhat concerned about the federal government's level of spending and debt. a majority believes president bam is a weaker leader than they expected him to be. in the critical swing state of florida, there is an eeping here for us for hispanic voters as well as in those critical swing states of new mexico, colorado, nevada and arizona. hispanic voters will place a pivotal role the in the outcome of the electoral college in november. happily on fundamental issues like lower taxations, allowing small businesses to grow and operate free of excessive regulation, fostering family, individual responsibility, homeownership, equality of opportunity rather than outcome, protecting the sanctity of life and reforming education, most americans of hispanic descent are lialign with the principles. they're receptive to a conservative policy message, and in 2012 that message could not mo
is worse, not better, under president obama. nearly two-thirds believe the economy and jobs are the most important issues, and an overwhelming 86% are very or somewhat concerned about the federal government's level of spending and debt. a majority believes president bam is a weaker leader than they expected him to be. in the critical swing state of florida, there is an eeping here for us for hispanic voters as well as in those critical swing states of new mexico, colorado, nevada and arizona....
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but president obama has challenged this idea. a memorandum by the justice department as office of legal council said the pro forma sessions were shams and may not be used to narrow the number of days that the senate was out of session. you'll hear a lot about that subject today. whether the pro forma sessions were long enough to reduce the recession. but keep your eye on the ball. the constitutions language on appointments is the heart of the issue. it seems to give the senate an important role in all appointments. you can see it up on the screen over there. no one questions that the constitution gives the senate a majority -- a major role in the appointments process. if that is true, then here is the question you should keep in mind as you hear the discussion today. if the president can make recess appointments when ever the senate is out of town, what is left of the senate's constitutional power to advise and consent? now, here is the way that we will proceed in today's session. the first statement will be made by mort rose enb
but president obama has challenged this idea. a memorandum by the justice department as office of legal council said the pro forma sessions were shams and may not be used to narrow the number of days that the senate was out of session. you'll hear a lot about that subject today. whether the pro forma sessions were long enough to reduce the recession. but keep your eye on the ball. the constitutions language on appointments is the heart of the issue. it seems to give the senate an important role...
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president obama thinks the economy is struggling because the stimulus wasn't big enough. the economy is struggling because government is too big and we're going to bring it down to size. [ applause ] this campaign is just getting going. it's going to be fun. we're going to be -- [ cheers ] >> and we're going to be -- the contrast could not be bigger. he said the other day this is going to be a defining election. that's one thing i agree with him on. we have a very different vision for america. my vision says, for instance, we can't keep spending more than we take in to the tune of a trillion dollars is year. it's time to cut, cap and balance the budget! [ cheers and applause ] and people say -- people say how are you going to do that? and i say, well, you start off by taking all the programs we have and say which of them can we not just slow their rate of growth in, which ones can we eliminate, get rid of, cut all together? and the first on the list is oba obamacare. let's get rid of that one! [ cheers and applause ] and there are -- you know, there are other programs we'
president obama thinks the economy is struggling because the stimulus wasn't big enough. the economy is struggling because government is too big and we're going to bring it down to size. [ applause ] this campaign is just getting going. it's going to be fun. we're going to be -- [ cheers ] >> and we're going to be -- the contrast could not be bigger. he said the other day this is going to be a defining election. that's one thing i agree with him on. we have a very different vision for...
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with the four obama appointment, the combined numbers for the bush and obama administrations is 171 intrasession appointments to 36 intercession appointments. if t
with the four obama appointment, the combined numbers for the bush and obama administrations is 171 intrasession appointments to 36 intercession appointments. if t
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next, president obama's announcement of changes of the law. from 2001, president george w. bush's proposal from no child left behind. we will talk to sam dillon. >>> when president lincoln was shot on april 14th, 1865, he was wearing a black coat made for his second inauguration by broobrook brooks brothers. it is displayed in the ford museum lobby. american history tv showed the original coat on display for the public and learned how the artifact is preserved for future generations. lincoln's coat on american artifacts this sunday morning at 8:00. >>> just the way i'll remember it. here is the wonderful moment when senator lott revealed his nostalgia. >> when he ran for president, we voted for him. we're proud of him. >> talkingpointsmemo.com, josh marshall into the breaking news business. >> the media ecosystem is such a different world today than it was ten years ago. i think things like that happen all the time now. i know that there are certainly big stories that, tpm has had. we have breaking news right and left. it has almost become commonplace. it's not nearly as su
next, president obama's announcement of changes of the law. from 2001, president george w. bush's proposal from no child left behind. we will talk to sam dillon. >>> when president lincoln was shot on april 14th, 1865, he was wearing a black coat made for his second inauguration by broobrook brooks brothers. it is displayed in the ford museum lobby. american history tv showed the original coat on display for the public and learned how the artifact is preserved for future generations....
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and president obama with an apology to hamid karzai. why is president obama apologizing. ambassador john bolton is here. but first, newt gingrich. >>> mr. speaker i know from on the wires today and coming up in your campaign you are very distressed about the president's apology to president karzai having to do with the burning of occur ran in afghanistan. tell me how you think he should have handled this? >> there is one side continuing effort by president obama to appease whoever it is that seems to be unhappy. churches get burned in nigeria, there are no apologies. churches get burned in egypt, there are no apologies. fact it was one thing to have had the persons in the region and president karzai and we're working together. clearly it was not done deliberately, but what you 1 a situation where an afghan soldier, somebody we probably paid and probably armed kills two americans and wounds four others. i don't hear any apologies coming from the afghan government for the killing of americans by one of their soldiers. i frankly think one-sided process of apologizing for ame
and president obama with an apology to hamid karzai. why is president obama apologizing. ambassador john bolton is here. but first, newt gingrich. >>> mr. speaker i know from on the wires today and coming up in your campaign you are very distressed about the president's apology to president karzai having to do with the burning of occur ran in afghanistan. tell me how you think he should have handled this? >> there is one side continuing effort by president obama to appease...
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so far, president obama has made 26. but once we have -- reason they didn't exist before 1980 is that there was no need for intrasession appointments by the president because the nate acted within one, two, or three days when the executive branch nomination was over. if there is a session there is no lack of availability in the session. as a matter of accommodation i'm less troubled to using the recess appointment clause that has been pending before the senate for a good while than i am in using it with respect to a nomination that has not been pending before the senate. the legality, illegality, i don't think would change one way or the other. those would either stand or fall together. as a prudential matter making it a combination. the reason being if the nomination has been before the senate, the senate has had it within its power to engage within the function. in fact, it chose not to do so. the senate has never had a called up and debated what advice to give the president on the nomination of richard cordry. minorit
so far, president obama has made 26. but once we have -- reason they didn't exist before 1980 is that there was no need for intrasession appointments by the president because the nate acted within one, two, or three days when the executive branch nomination was over. if there is a session there is no lack of availability in the session. as a matter of accommodation i'm less troubled to using the recess appointment clause that has been pending before the senate for a good while than i am in...
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obama and where mrs. clinton actually came down, but there were some rocky days, so let's talk about mr. obama specifically. >> they were happy that they took the stand. it was not the reason why this was succeeding. we did not have that during the revolution time. the problem of mistrust requires action. in order to rebuild trust, it is not speeches, it is not media. this will require work. this is an institution base, not just making the key decisions. you have to work with a team and so on. because the relationship that would happen after we have the president is based on the mutual respect. the people of egypt. the policy reflects the values of the u.s. and not just the interests. tavis: tell us what you were thinking about during those 11 days, having been arrested, blindfolded the entire time? the physical torture and others had to endure, but how much of this reprocessing during the 11 days? >> the hardest part no one knows where i am. i was taken out of the street, taken on the night of the 27th.
obama and where mrs. clinton actually came down, but there were some rocky days, so let's talk about mr. obama specifically. >> they were happy that they took the stand. it was not the reason why this was succeeding. we did not have that during the revolution time. the problem of mistrust requires action. in order to rebuild trust, it is not speeches, it is not media. this will require work. this is an institution base, not just making the key decisions. you have to work with a team and...
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administration has had as a whole, the obama political operation that is. they have not done the types of things demand to be necessaritors court these big donors, call them pejoratively donor maintenance something that the clinton administration built a huge base of some of these big donors who were more than willing to write seven and sometimes eight-figure checks in the case of billionaire financer george sorosors insurance magnate peter lewis who wrote these huge checks in 2004 to the predecessor of super pac 527 groups that spent $200 million trying to defeat george bush and elect john kerry as president. well, that unsuccessful experiment and massive outside spending also left something of a bad taste in many democratic large democratic donors' mouths. so you add to that the discouragement that they received from president obama and his surrogates from giving. they have rather a lot of work to do to get these folks off the sidelines and writing those same types of checks to these super pacs. >> ken vogel, the timing of all of this because as you point
administration has had as a whole, the obama political operation that is. they have not done the types of things demand to be necessaritors court these big donors, call them pejoratively donor maintenance something that the clinton administration built a huge base of some of these big donors who were more than willing to write seven and sometimes eight-figure checks in the case of billionaire financer george sorosors insurance magnate peter lewis who wrote these huge checks in 2004 to the...
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we all attribute them to obama. they're not his doing. but because i think the president came too close to congress too associated with the activity of passing legislation than trying to check congress, the president's opinion polls and his approval by the people start to track the very low opinion we have of members of congress. the flip side i think in foreign affairs this is where i think the framers did expect executive branch to come to the floor. it's the only reason you need an independent executive separate from the legislature. we could have a parliamentary system of government where the system appoints the cabinet members that are going to executive their policies. in foreign policy the framers thought you ought to have something different because foreign policy has unique differences. foreign policy is unpredictable. it's difficult for the legislature to pass laws in anticipation of what's going to happen in foreign affairs. we might be willing to accept more errors by a single person in exchange to act faster and more quickly.
we all attribute them to obama. they're not his doing. but because i think the president came too close to congress too associated with the activity of passing legislation than trying to check congress, the president's opinion polls and his approval by the people start to track the very low opinion we have of members of congress. the flip side i think in foreign affairs this is where i think the framers did expect executive branch to come to the floor. it's the only reason you need an...
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with the four obama appointme s appointments, the combined numbers for the bush and obama administrations is 171 intra-session appointments to 36 inter-session appointments. if the loc's notion that the president is free to unilaterally determine when the senate is in a constitutional recess is accepted in practice and in executive dogma, there is nothing left to the senate's confirmation authority. these inter-session appointments were supported by, as we've said, an office of legal counsel opinion that declared that the president has the unilateral discretion to determine that the senate is in recess. and unavailable to perform its device to consent functions. olc rests its conclusion on past opinions of attorneys general and its own office. historical practice that has been acquiesced in by congress and i quote here, the limited judicial authority that exists. it also rejects the applicability of the senate's rule-making authority as upsetting the balance between the branchs. the olc exaggerates, however. the persuasiveness and the consistency and the relevance of past department of ju
with the four obama appointme s appointments, the combined numbers for the bush and obama administrations is 171 intra-session appointments to 36 inter-session appointments. if the loc's notion that the president is free to unilaterally determine when the senate is in a constitutional recess is accepted in practice and in executive dogma, there is nothing left to the senate's confirmation authority. these inter-session appointments were supported by, as we've said, an office of legal counsel...
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. >> does president obama know that? has he weighed in on that? >> not yet. >> i hope heap is nicer to you than he is to my friend, paul ryan. who will be a speaker here later on. >> basically we took some -- some taxes off, certain types of -- like aircraft. maintenance parts. repairs. off, off fuel. we took taxes off fuel for fishing industry. and this year we are trying to -- get the forest industry. we have, consolidated conservation and agriculture and frying to gi trying to give them the same tax breaks. >> governor, you were highlighted in a "wall street journal" editorial, a few weeks ago, could you give us a brief overview of your tax reforms? >> absolutely. coming off the national recession, started in 2008, oklahoma like many states, faced budget short falls. cup years, billion dollar short fall. in our budgets annually about $6.7 billion. $1 billion. quite a bit of a short fall. when i took office we had a $500 million gap in our budget. of course i wanted to talk about reducing taxes, create jobs, create a more competitive biz n envir
. >> does president obama know that? has he weighed in on that? >> not yet. >> i hope heap is nicer to you than he is to my friend, paul ryan. who will be a speaker here later on. >> basically we took some -- some taxes off, certain types of -- like aircraft. maintenance parts. repairs. off, off fuel. we took taxes off fuel for fishing industry. and this year we are trying to -- get the forest industry. we have, consolidated conservation and agriculture and frying to gi...
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all those deals we attribute to obama. the president came too close to congress and too associated with the activity in passing legislation rather than to check congress. the president's opinion polls and opinions to start the track and very low opinion we have of members of congress. the framers did expect the executive branch to come to the floor. it's the only reason you figure out why you need to have an independent executive from the legislature. we could have a parliamentary system of government. they appoint the cabinet members who are going to execute their policies. if foreign policy, you thought they ought to have something different because foreign policy has unique differences from domestic policy. they are unpredictable and difficult for the legislature to pass laws in anticipation of what's going to happen with foreign affairs. there is more advantage to have in person with what the framers call decision,y y isecrecy and might be able to accept more errors by a single person in exchange for being faster and m
all those deals we attribute to obama. the president came too close to congress and too associated with the activity in passing legislation rather than to check congress. the president's opinion polls and opinions to start the track and very low opinion we have of members of congress. the framers did expect the executive branch to come to the floor. it's the only reason you figure out why you need to have an independent executive from the legislature. we could have a parliamentary system of...
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en estados unidos el presidente, barack obama y mitt romney hacen campaÑa contrarreloj y se concentran en la clave de la contienda, lori montenegro con los detalles desde washington. >>> mitt romney sigue con ser va conservando el impulso de su campaÑa >>> estÁn seguro se siente sudo triunfo que en lugar de decir si soy electo ahora dice cuando sea presidente su optimismo estÁ basado en las encuestas >>> todo el mensaje que sale de la campaÑa de romney es ya la hicimos esto es una cuestiÓn de tiempo nada mÁs en 12 dÍas se gana la elecciÓn >>> la otra cara de la moneda que mooepientras romney tiene impul impulso, ahora el presidente le darÍa 223 votos electorales en rojo los estados que respaldan a romney. para ganar se necesitan 270 votos, pero por conquistar quedan 9 estas, incluyendo ohio que es la es clave del triunfo, mooepts l mientras las encuestas muestran que obama tiene la mayorÍa de estos estados, tambiÉn romney le pisa los estalones como en la florida. >>> hay un gran entusiasmo y que vamos a lograr que nuestros seguidores acudan a las urnas en lograr una victoria
en estados unidos el presidente, barack obama y mitt romney hacen campaÑa contrarreloj y se concentran en la clave de la contienda, lori montenegro con los detalles desde washington. >>> mitt romney sigue con ser va conservando el impulso de su campaÑa >>> estÁn seguro se siente sudo triunfo que en lugar de decir si soy electo ahora dice cuando sea presidente su optimismo estÁ basado en las encuestas >>> todo el mensaje que sale de la campaÑa de romney es ya la...
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white house and the obama justice department not resolve this issue. well you know the house judiciary committee had two investigations go on he wanted selective prosecution and the other were involved in government this conduct of days not dissimilar to that in ted stevens. they had held karl rove. for refusing to testify about the firing of u.s. attorneys and all of the case. that what happened at that point at that juncture well is that. the white house called john conyers. we have just in seconds left governor ten seconds so i think if you let rove all the hook off the ropes and and they did. you know i guess you know they probably did it by piece but whatever we you know i appreciate you letting me come on this very issue for democracy and absolutely i would plug my website dogs and the woman that has people to go on go to the take action section get involved we're going to be submitting a petition to the president for commutation of sentence absolutely covered dog sit down sigman we wish you the best and we'll continue covering the story and hope
white house and the obama justice department not resolve this issue. well you know the house judiciary committee had two investigations go on he wanted selective prosecution and the other were involved in government this conduct of days not dissimilar to that in ted stevens. they had held karl rove. for refusing to testify about the firing of u.s. attorneys and all of the case. that what happened at that point at that juncture well is that. the white house called john conyers. we have just in...
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how does poverty this time around become a front-burner issue between obama and romney? >> poverty only gets to be a front-burner issue in our country if people demand it. we need leadership. we can hope for leadership. we had our robert kennedy appeared we have others in the house and senate. but really, people running for office tend to respond to people who push. so we have to be talking about organizing can we ought to be talking about people who are doing what we're doing here and reaching people in terms of the mass media. i think now people are very important to this. i think that the next level of people who are also being shafted here, who are not have those poor but low-wage jobs and our stock, -- and are stuck. for 40 years, the have not had a chance to go up because there are not enough jobs of there. instead of getting angry and say we will vote for somebody who will give us some help, too many of them are voting for the side that says no more taxes. in fact, let's cut the taxes of the people at the very top. that is no good for these people, but they are vo
how does poverty this time around become a front-burner issue between obama and romney? >> poverty only gets to be a front-burner issue in our country if people demand it. we need leadership. we can hope for leadership. we had our robert kennedy appeared we have others in the house and senate. but really, people running for office tend to respond to people who push. so we have to be talking about organizing can we ought to be talking about people who are doing what we're doing here and...
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[chanting] you work for us, obama. >> can the tea party make a comeback? glenn beck is trying to make it happen. he will be here. >> bill: caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone from california. the factor begins right now. captions by closed captioning services >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly. reporting tonight from los angeles. thanks for watching us. another republic showdown this week. that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. tomorrow in mesa, arizona the four republic candidates will debate once again, six days before the important primaries in michigan and arizona. in michigan rick santorum has a slight lead over mitt romney according to a rasmussen poll released today. santorum 38%. romney 34. paul 10, newt gingrich 9%. in arizona the polling is scant but it looks like romney is rubbing ahead of santorum at least according to as are muffin survey taken last week. there is no question that the race is now down to mitt romney down to rick santorum. if newt gingrich scores big tomorrow night he could come back. it is romney w
[chanting] you work for us, obama. >> can the tea party make a comeback? glenn beck is trying to make it happen. he will be here. >> bill: caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone from california. the factor begins right now. captions by closed captioning services >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly. reporting tonight from los angeles. thanks for watching us. another republic showdown this week. that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. tomorrow in mesa,...
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here's candidate obama back in 2007. >> understand this. if american workers are being denied their right to organize and collectively bargain when i'm in the white house i'll put on a comfortable pair of shoes myself. i'll walk on that picket line with you as president of the united states. >> why did the president pick now to so voluntary valley insert himself in this issue? let's put it splu the spthrough cycle. i think it's about politics. like wisconsin, which he completely ignored. again, for political reasons. so, the way i sigh it is right now he's focusing on the fiscal cliff. he will have to give in on entitlement issues and up to him to focus on how to make the left happy and do something with labor. a natural constituency. it will come after him if he doesn't do something about it. i think right now good politics on the issue. >> yeah, no. i tend to agree with that. he just has to show up. he wasn't as in the speech today as sort as explicit as i was led to believe this morning and the white house made it clear where he stands o
here's candidate obama back in 2007. >> understand this. if american workers are being denied their right to organize and collectively bargain when i'm in the white house i'll put on a comfortable pair of shoes myself. i'll walk on that picket line with you as president of the united states. >> why did the president pick now to so voluntary valley insert himself in this issue? let's put it splu the spthrough cycle. i think it's about politics. like wisconsin, which he completely...
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i don't think everybody who agrees with obama is racist. some people not to like this president is the color of his skin. there is still a late racism out there, and i think that's true among some of the tea party peop people. you can't sweep it under the rug. some people are not comfortable that there's a black man in the white house. >> the greatest challenge would be dealing with the unprecedented barrage and back to debating public policy. from cpac yesterday, the former everyone goer of alaska, sarah palin delivering these remarks. his washington regulatory wizards, they didn't prevent the bailout. you had to bail them out. the president says small americans, small-town americans, we bitterly cling to our religion and our guns because we're just doggone frustrated. we'll keep our god, our guns, our constitution. is he, professor obama may have forgotten the bill of rights. but we shall not forsake it. including those rights that our founders risked their lives for, freedom of religion, our right to bear arms. we will rise up. we will d
i don't think everybody who agrees with obama is racist. some people not to like this president is the color of his skin. there is still a late racism out there, and i think that's true among some of the tea party peop people. you can't sweep it under the rug. some people are not comfortable that there's a black man in the white house. >> the greatest challenge would be dealing with the unprecedented barrage and back to debating public policy. from cpac yesterday, the former everyone goer...
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netanyahu arrive mis-washington next week for talks about president obama. the white house meanwhile is brushing off suggestions that a new spike in attacks has undermined the u.s. led mission in afghanistan. critics of the decade long war are calling on president obama to speed up the time line for withdrawal. follows a recent surge of violence aimed at u.s. troops and advisers after nato mistakenly burned copies of the koran. in several cases those revenge attacks were carried out by afghan forces who turned their guns on coalition forces. despite the events, the american strategy in afghanistan remains the same. >> hethese are isolated inciden which does not mean they're not terrible and are being investigated by both the afghan government and isaf. but the overall importance of defeating al qaeda remains and that's why we need to see -- to continue to focus on that, to continue the process of in the implementation of the president's objectives, transferring security lead over to the afghans so that american troops can come home. >> republican presidentia
netanyahu arrive mis-washington next week for talks about president obama. the white house meanwhile is brushing off suggestions that a new spike in attacks has undermined the u.s. led mission in afghanistan. critics of the decade long war are calling on president obama to speed up the time line for withdrawal. follows a recent surge of violence aimed at u.s. troops and advisers after nato mistakenly burned copies of the koran. in several cases those revenge attacks were carried out by afghan...
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they include law school professors and clinton, bush, and obama officials. this is an hour and 45 minutes. >> welcome become and thank you for joining us for our third panel. you will be happy to know that the professor did get his photo shoot and turns out vice president cheney did not. we will still have that for posterity. this panel is going to be -- i have to make an announcement. two of our panelists will be selling their new books during the lunch hour. you can research them here and sign it. this panel is moderated by judge thomas. you have this more than your packets. jeff griffith was appointed to the court of appeals by george w. bush in 2 thousand 5. he has a ba for brigham young university and the jd is from the university cool of law. most notably they were the proud parents of six children. they were at stanford two weeks ago for the conference and at least i don't know if it was us or the weather, but something enticed him to come back a second time. >> it's a pleasure to be here and my congratulations to the conference organizers and thanks
they include law school professors and clinton, bush, and obama officials. this is an hour and 45 minutes. >> welcome become and thank you for joining us for our third panel. you will be happy to know that the professor did get his photo shoot and turns out vice president cheney did not. we will still have that for posterity. this panel is going to be -- i have to make an announcement. two of our panelists will be selling their new books during the lunch hour. you can research them here...
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president obama has demographics on his side. big gender gap. 90 plus support from the african-american community, strong support from the hispanics, and two to one edge with young people. the wild card is how many will get out and vote. the economy, as if the next six months are like the last two months, weak, obama is facing a big challenge. one thing i learned researching this book is that george w. bush was the first president to be reelected with an approval rating under 60% under harry trueman. polls that came out today have the president at 48%. he hasn't cracked 50 and staid there for any eleventh of time in quite awhile. he wins on line ability over romney and that matters. i think if you want to boil down the election, it's decided on two things. the unemployment number. as faulty as it is, if it's going up or down. you know which candidate it benefits and the debates and they announced the debates three of them in october. october 3, 16, and 22. romney's got plenty of experience with debates. i think he did twenty of t
president obama has demographics on his side. big gender gap. 90 plus support from the african-american community, strong support from the hispanics, and two to one edge with young people. the wild card is how many will get out and vote. the economy, as if the next six months are like the last two months, weak, obama is facing a big challenge. one thing i learned researching this book is that george w. bush was the first president to be reelected with an approval rating under 60% under harry...
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what is the obama administration hiding? today, the house will pass the domestic energy and jobs act, which will help create good paying jobs and by expanding american energy project in -- this is the latest in a series of more than 30 house passed jobs bills that have removed government barriers to economic growth and stop policies that are driving up gasoline prices. house republicans want to get a highway bill done. we want to build and our colleagues are working toward producing a bill. we want to make sure it is a bill that includes real reforms to ensure that taxpayer funds are paid for -- pain for legitimate projects that support economic activity. not planning more -- planting more flowers around the country. we support jack reed initiatives like the keystone pipeline. -- job-creating initiatives like the keystone pipeline. we will create jobs. we will prevent a massive tax hike and providing for a fairer, simpler tax code that lowers rates and closes special interest locals. stopping the tax hike is critical to our
what is the obama administration hiding? today, the house will pass the domestic energy and jobs act, which will help create good paying jobs and by expanding american energy project in -- this is the latest in a series of more than 30 house passed jobs bills that have removed government barriers to economic growth and stop policies that are driving up gasoline prices. house republicans want to get a highway bill done. we want to build and our colleagues are working toward producing a bill. we...
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one of the things talking about obama, there were conservatives, after obama's election, yeah, there were conservatives who thought obama was a kenyan socialist. and there were liberals who were mad that he wasn't. you know, so it was all people laid out these extreme positions, and nobody started talking about -- well, how do you just get together and deal with the problem at hand. you know, so, there's no good answer to it. it's a real problem, but you put your finger on a very, very important problem we have right now. >> i would just add that i think what you're describing here how do you create environments where problem-solving is the priority. and is possible. and i mean, this comes up a lot in various kinds of real politic situations, i'm sure you've dealt with this when you were in congress, mickey. but there's a lot of creative, innovative, new ways at looking at issues. whether it's in science or medicine or youth development, education, economic development. but the vested interests have to protect the constituencies, the special interests that they represent. and to go t
one of the things talking about obama, there were conservatives, after obama's election, yeah, there were conservatives who thought obama was a kenyan socialist. and there were liberals who were mad that he wasn't. you know, so it was all people laid out these extreme positions, and nobody started talking about -- well, how do you just get together and deal with the problem at hand. you know, so, there's no good answer to it. it's a real problem, but you put your finger on a very, very...
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you have the tax cuts, obama extended it. i spoke out against it. should never have extended the tax cut for the rich in my opinion. then you have the commission chaired by alan simpson on the deficit or national debt. doesn't pay attention. how about romney? what will we know? how will it be reset? the primary process, republican nominee so far to the right he is going to have to make a sharp you turn to the personal a persuasive one. >> let me ask you a double barrelled question. it is about health care. a lawyer of some renown. i would be curious what you think the supreme court made do with respect to health care. in addition to that i would be curious if you have any thoughts about what is going to happen down the road with health care. that is dependent on the election of the president and the house and the senate and house and the senate, the double barrel part of this is what are your thoughts about where are they going to go in terms of republican house in congress and the democratic senate which is tenuous in terms of numbers and could tur
you have the tax cuts, obama extended it. i spoke out against it. should never have extended the tax cut for the rich in my opinion. then you have the commission chaired by alan simpson on the deficit or national debt. doesn't pay attention. how about romney? what will we know? how will it be reset? the primary process, republican nominee so far to the right he is going to have to make a sharp you turn to the personal a persuasive one. >> let me ask you a double barrelled question. it is...
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before that, senior obama campaign advisor david axelrod. each has been working as though the entire campaign depends on what happens in next week's debate. the question is will it? we will talk about that in a moment. first, one indisputable truth, debates can make history. >> i have been -- >> september 26, 1960. the first televised presidential debate, signaling a new era where appearances matter more than ever and gaffes, however small, are magnified. >> the goals are the same for all americans. >> john f. kennedy, a young senator from massachusetts, facing off against vice president richard nixon, who is known to be a fierce debater. but on screen, kennedy looks cool and calm, while nixon looks uncomfortable, sweating profusely under the hot studio lights. nixon flounders under the glare of television for all four debates. kennedy goes on to win the election. in 1976, president gerald ford makes this blunder in his debate with georgia governor jimmy carter. >> there is no soviet domination of eastern europe and there never will be under
before that, senior obama campaign advisor david axelrod. each has been working as though the entire campaign depends on what happens in next week's debate. the question is will it? we will talk about that in a moment. first, one indisputable truth, debates can make history. >> i have been -- >> september 26, 1960. the first televised presidential debate, signaling a new era where appearances matter more than ever and gaffes, however small, are magnified. >> the goals are the...
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the obama administrationas made a plea that the greatat success of a foreigngn affairs is the reset with russia. he has done nothing. >> in afghanistan, military people inadvertentlyurned a career in. all hell has broken loose. two of our people have gotten killed. >> the reaction is not surprising. it is is being whipped up by those who oppose our presence in afghanistan. the prede's stement of apology is not going to d whwhat is going on n in there. the cartkarzai government has recognized the problem. >> it is an example of cultural clashes when we get involved in a country like afghistan and syria. >> seeou next week. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear caloe labels so you know exctly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering.
the obama administrationas made a plea that the greatat success of a foreigngn affairs is the reset with russia. he has done nothing. >> in afghanistan, military people inadvertentlyurned a career in. all hell has broken loose. two of our people have gotten killed. >> the reaction is not surprising. it is is being whipped up by those who oppose our presence in afghanistan. the prede's stement of apology is not going to d whwhat is going on n in there. the cartkarzai government has...
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one had mitt romney up, one president obama up. it's a vital state and the the candidates are going to have to fight for it hard. president obama held his 17th ohio campaign rally this evening. today is the last day of voter registration in the buckeye state and the president pushed that message. >> ohio, ooism asking you for your vote. if you're willing to stand with me and work with me, knock on some doors and make some phone calls for me, we'll win franklin county again. we'll win ohio again. we'll win this election again. we'll finish what we started and we'll remind the world why the united states of america is the greatest nation on earth. >> mitt romney knows his chances of winning the presidency are slim without ohio, regardless of what the national polls say. romney scheduled multiple events in the state of ohio over the next several days as well as events in other swing states. he was in iowa today making the hard sell for voters to abandon president obama. >> i want to ask you for a commitment. that's for you to find one
one had mitt romney up, one president obama up. it's a vital state and the the candidates are going to have to fight for it hard. president obama held his 17th ohio campaign rally this evening. today is the last day of voter registration in the buckeye state and the president pushed that message. >> ohio, ooism asking you for your vote. if you're willing to stand with me and work with me, knock on some doors and make some phone calls for me, we'll win franklin county again. we'll win ohio...
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president obama. now here's christie on obama's win over romney. time and effort traordinarily into the mitt romney campaign. >> did governor romney, mort, commit a huge mistake by not going to the storm ravaged new jersey coast, joining governor christie and president obama, who were both on the scene? was it a telling mistake? because it was all over the news, night after night as after night for the week preceding the election. >> that's right. it was a mistake in retrospect. but the real mistake romney made was the way he handled chris christie when he was picking a vice presidential partner and christie was extremely alienated by whatever that process was. but absolutely, romney had the chance to show up and be a player and be a visual player on all of television and he wasn't there. >> what could be said that he would be capital liesing on a nonpolitical event. >> that is the point. >> that is not the point. >> that is the point. >> the head of the party ought to be there. >> he had no role, and he wisely stepped aside. he would have been acc
president obama. now here's christie on obama's win over romney. time and effort traordinarily into the mitt romney campaign. >> did governor romney, mort, commit a huge mistake by not going to the storm ravaged new jersey coast, joining governor christie and president obama, who were both on the scene? was it a telling mistake? because it was all over the news, night after night as after night for the week preceding the election. >> that's right. it was a mistake in retrospect. but...